Osprey Sightings 2019

El Hondo
5th January Hondo North Gate

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

  • 14/10 09:10 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Hayle Estuary
    still fishing mid-morning (08:56)

    14/10 15:30 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Alton Water
    juvenile showing well from Larch Wood Hide
    14/10 17:55 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Hayle Estuary
    still; also Spotted Redshank still (16:25)
  • 15/10 08:59 Essex : Western Osprey, Rettendon
    one on post near Lacey's Bridge yesterday (14/10 16:45)

    15/10 13:57 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Hayle Estuary
    still
    15/10 16:14 Dorset : Western Osprey, Holes Bay
    one still at north end this afternoon
    15/10 18:05 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Alton Water
    juvenile still from Rabbets Wood
    15/10 21:55 Isle of Wight : Western Osprey, Newtown Harbour NNR
    still late morning (11:45)
  • 16/10 12:08 London : Western Osprey, Osterley Park
    one reported from moving vehicle on north side by M4 (11:10)
    16/10 12:09 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Alton Water
    juvenile still

    16/10 14:19 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Alton Water
    juvenile still this afternoon
    16/10 15:18 Kent : Western Osprey, Tenterden
    one reported yesterday but no sign today [-ve]
    16/10 16:57 Cork : Western Osprey, Cape Clear
    one flew west along coast from fish farm
    16/10 17:39 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Hayle Estuary
    still
  • 17/10 09:36 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Alton Water
    juvenile flew into willow tree to left of Larchwood Hide and showed well (09:29)
    17/10 10:32 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Hayle Estuary
    flew over Old Quay House (10:30)
    17/10 11:40 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Hayle Estuary
    over Copperhouse Pool late morning (11:36)

    17/10 14:26 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Maxey GPs
    still
    17/10 15:18 Dorset : Western Osprey, Lodmoor RSPB
    one flew over towards Radipole (15:00)
    17/10 21:26 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Alton Water
    one near pond by cafe  (14:50)
  • 18/10 11:45 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Alton Water
    still (11:30)

    18/10 14:48 Norfolk : Western Osprey, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB
    still from Reception Hide this morning
    18/10 18:39 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Hayle Estuary
    still
  • 19/10 09:32 Cambridgeshire : Western Osprey, Ferry Meadows CP
    one over Lynch Lake heading towards Overton Lake (09:27)
    19/10 10:45 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Alton Water
    one

    19/10 21:20 Cornwall : Western Osprey, Hayle Estuary
    one over garden centre (09:30)
    19/10 22:27 Kent : Western Osprey, Stodmarsh NNR
    one (15:00)
  • 20/10 10:41 Suffolk : Western Osprey, Alton Water
    juvenile still opposite Rabbets Wood
    20/10 10:46 Gloucestershire : Western Osprey, Slimbridge WWT
    one flew south-west along River Severn (10:10)

    20/10 14:12 Kent : Western Osprey, Sissinghurst
    one (13:00)
    20/10 19:58 East Yorkshire : Western Osprey, Tophill Low NR
    one flew over
    20/10 20:35 Kent : Western Osprey, Stodmarsh NNR
    one still
  • Is that the fourth day that the juvenile has been at Alton Water? I think it was first seen on 17th. Ian

    EDIT - I checked back, the Alton Water bird was first reported on 13 October. It is about time he/she moved southward.

  • 21/10 13:19 East Sussex : Western Osprey, Powdermill Reservoir
    one
  • There were no osprey sightings in UK and Ireland yesterday 22/10/2019